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Dr. Alexander Eaton, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. Alexander Eaton, MD
4.4 (91 Ratings)
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Dr. Alexander Eaton, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Alexander Eaton, MD works in Fort Myers, FL as an Ophthalmology Specialist and has 37 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Eaton completed a residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Eaton has has worked on more claims relating to Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Eaton has received an average rating of 4.4 from patients and has been reviewed 91 times. They are affiliated with Cape Coral Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Eaton also speaks German. Dr. Eaton practices at Retina Health Center in Fort Myers, FL and has additional offices in Naples, FL.

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Locations

  1. 1 Retina Health Center - Fort Myers
    1567 Hayley Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33907
  2. 2 Retina Health Center - Naples
    2210 Vanderbilt Beach Rd Ste 1100, Naples, FL 34109
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Eaton
4.4
Based on 91 Reviews
5 Stars (73)
4 Stars (5)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (11)

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Dec 29, 2022
Dr Eaton would have so much to boast about, but he is very humble. When you see him he gives you his full attention and it is all about you. I trust him completely. I would never go anywhere else in SWF!
Alyssa — Dec 29, 2022
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Languages Spoken
German
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke Eye Ctr/Duke University Medical Center
    1993
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Alexander Eaton, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Eaton accepts Aetna, AvMed and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Eaton accepts here.

Dr. Eaton frequently sees patients for Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Yes, Dr. Eaton speaks German. See Dr. Eaton's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Eaton has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 91 times.

Dr. Eaton is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Eaton has been practicing as an Ophthalmology Specialist for 37 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Cape Coral Hospital

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